Ian Winder dies in fatal Porth car crash
Fatal Porth car crash death of Ian Winder
The untimely demise of Ian Winder, a 46-year-old man, occurred in a serious accident on the A4233 road in Porth. Tributes from his family described him as an outstanding father to four children and a grandfather to two grandchildren. The Manchester United enthusiast, known for his steadfast loyalty to the Red Devils, brought happiness and support to his loved ones.
According to South Wales Police, they are seeking information from anyone who observed the incident involving a blue Ford Fiesta and a silver Citroen Berlingo last week. The family has asked for time to mourn and process their enormous loss.
In a heartfelt statement, Ian’s family said: “We are deeply saddened by the passing of our beloved Ian. He was a remarkable father, grandfather, brother, and uncle. His exceptional kindness and steadfast affection left a lasting impact on everyone who knew him.” They added, “His humor was exceptional, and he had an innate ability to brighten every room he entered. Ian provided joy, comfort, and resilience to his family and friends every single day.”
Ian was a devoted fan of Manchester United football, never missing a game on television. Beyond sports, he cherished his three Dachshunds and found immense happiness in spending time with his family.
The family extended their gratitude to all emergency responders, with special thanks to the South Wales Police Family Liaison Officer, and to the community for their supportive messages during this challenging period. They expressed that while Ian will be missed profoundly, his vibrant personality, infectious laughter, and generous love will persist in their hearts.
Investigators with the Serious Collision Unit are actively requesting any information from witnesses or those with CCTV footage related to the accident. To assist with their inquiry, contact South Wales Police using the reference number 2500192693. Information can also be provided through their website, live chat, or by calling 101 or Crimestoppers. In case of an emergency, dial 999 immediately.
